December weather in Abilene, KS
The average temperature in Abilene in December is 35.0°F (24.5°F–45.4°F). Average precipitation: 1.50 inches. Average snowfall is 2.2 inches.
December is a winter month in Abilene, and is cooler than the annual average of 57.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 4 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 17m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
45.4°F
Avg Low
24.5°F
Precipitation
1.50 in
Snow
2.2 in
December records in Abilene
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 73.0°F (1917) | 5.0°F (1952) | 1.30 in (2018) |
| December 2 | 73.9°F (2021) | 7.0°F (1895) | 0.46 in (1953) |
| December 3 | 71.1°F (2001) | 3.0°F (1919) | 1.10 in (2011) |
| December 4 | 73.0°F (1916) | 1.9°F (1964) | 1.45 in (1973) |
| December 5 | 71.1°F (1975) | -4.0°F (1964) | 2.12 in (1913) |
| December 6 | 68.0°F (1963) | -2.9°F (1950) | 1.35 in (1994) |
| December 7 | 72.0°F (1894) | -2.9°F (1950) | 1.35 in (1994) |
| December 8 | 70.0°F (1918) | -5.1°F (2005) | 1.92 in (1980) |
| December 9 | 70.0°F (2020) | -6.0°F (1919) | 1.10 in (2003) |
| December 10 | 70.0°F (2021) | -9.9°F (1919) | 1.22 in (1911) |
| December 11 | 66.0°F (1896) | -4.0°F (1963) | 1.05 in (1960) |
| December 12 | 66.0°F (1925) | -13.0°F (1961) | 0.82 in (1907) |
| December 13 | 73.0°F (1921) | -17.0°F (1961) | 1.70 in (2015) |
| December 14 | 66.0°F (1921) | -9.0°F (1963) | 2.40 in (2015) |
| December 15 | 73.9°F (2021) | -16.1°F (1989) | 1.22 in (1984) |
| December 16 | 70.0°F (2021) | -16.1°F (1989) | 0.75 in (2023) |
| December 17 | 68.0°F (1976) | -9.9°F (1902) | 0.28 in (1967) |
| December 18 | 68.0°F (1976) | -9.9°F (2016) | 0.40 in (2005) |
| December 19 | 64.9°F (1894) | -15.0°F (1983) | 1.43 in (1898) |
| December 20 | 69.1°F (1894) | -11.9°F (1983) | 0.80 in (1991) |
| December 21 | 66.0°F (1893) | -9.9°F (1916) | 0.50 in (1898) |
| December 22 | 68.0°F (1915) | -24.0°F (1989) | 1.00 in (2013) |
| December 23 | 68.0°F (1893) | -23.1°F (1989) | 0.92 in (1918) |
| December 24 | 68.0°F (2021) | -11.9°F (1983) | 1.20 in (1965) |
| December 25 | 72.0°F (1955) | -9.9°F (1983) | 0.55 in (1948) |
| December 26 | 70.0°F (2025) | -9.9°F (1962) | 0.70 in (2018) |
| December 27 | 70.0°F (2025) | -2.0°F (1983) | 0.92 in (2018) |
| December 28 | 70.0°F (1984) | -9.0°F (1983) | 1.58 in (2019) |
| December 29 | 71.1°F (1999) | -9.0°F (1917) | 0.87 in (2020) |
| December 30 | 71.1°F (2004) | -9.0°F (1983) | 0.65 in (2006) |
| December 31 | 66.9°F (1956) | -9.9°F (1976) | 0.40 in (2012) |